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Next Function Memory

The Next Function Memory "tells" the recorder what to do after
rewinding. Before continuing, ensure that the recorder is in the
Stop mode.
a– For Automatic Start Of Playback After Tape Rewind...
...press REW, then press PLAY within 2 seconds.
b– For Automatic Power Off After Tape Rewind...
...press REW, then press within 2 seconds.
c– For Automatic Timer Standby After Tape Rewind...
...press REW, then press ‰‰
‰‰
‰ within 2 seconds.
NOTE:
It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer functions if the
cassette's record safety tab is removed.

Tape Position Indicator

The tape position indicator
appears on screen when, from
the Stop mode, you press FF,
REW or perform an Index
Search. The position of "5" in
relation to "0" (beginning) or "+"
(end) shows you where you are
on the tape.
"O.S.D." (Z pg. 10) must be
set to "ON", or the indicator
will not appear.
NOTE:
Depending on the type of tape used, there may be times when
the indication is not correct.
3
1:23:45
REMAIN 1:00
0
+++
Beginning End
SKIP OVER UNWANTEDSECTIONS
1
Press 30 SEC 1 to 4 times during playback. Each press
initiates a 30-second period of fast-motion playback.
Normal playback resumes automatically.
NOTE:
To return to normal playback during a Skip Search, press PLAY.

Skip Search

Soundtrack Selection

Your video recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks (HI-FI L, HI-FI R and NORM) and will play back the one you select.

During Playback

Pressing AUDIO on the remote control changes the soundtrack being played back as follows:
TRACK
Recorder's Front Panel On-Screen Display USE
HI FI For Hi-Fi stereo tapes
L R
HI FI For main audio of Bilingual tapes
L
HI FI For sub audio of Bilingual tapes
R
NORM NORM For audio-dubbed tapes
NORM HI FI For audio-dubbed tapes
NORM
NOTES:
●
" " should normally be
selected. In this mode, Hi-Fi stereo
tapes are played back in stereo, and
the NORM track is played back
automatically for tapes with only
normal audio.
●
For instructions on recording stereo
and bilingual programmes, refer to
page 21.
●
"O.S.D." must be set to "ON" or the
on-screen displays will not appear
(
Z
pg. 10).
PLAYBACK (cont.)

Instant ReView

Simply by pressing a single button, the recorder power comes
on, rewinds, and begins playback of the last timer-recorded
programme. If you have several programmes recorded, you can
easily access any of them.
NOTE:
Before starting, make sure that the recorder is off and that the
Timer mode is disengaged.
ACTIVATE INSTANTREVIEW
1
Press REVIEW. The recorder power comes on and the
recorder searches for the index code indicating the start
of the last timer-recorded programme. Once it's found,
playback begins automatically.
● The front display panel tells you how many
programmes have been recorded. If you have, for
example, 3 programmes, "REVIEW" and "3" appear
and blink. To watch the first of the 3 programmes,
press REVIEW three times. The recorder searches and
begins playback automatically. You can access a
programme as far as 9 index codes away from the
current tape position.
NOTE:
Instant ReView is not possible while the recorder is in the Timer
mode.